10 Thought-Provoking TEDTalk Quotes

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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10 Thought-Provoking TEDTalk Quotes

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"Whatever happens, whether you succeed or you fail, people with high expectations always feel better, because how we feel - when we get dumped or we win employee of the month - depends on how we interpret that event."
-Tali Sharot

Watch Tali Sharot's TEDTalk, The Optimism Bias, here: http://www.ted.com/talks/tali_sharot_the_optimism_bias

“For real change, we need feminine energy in the management of the world. We need a critical number of women in positions of power, and we need to nurture the feminine energy in men.”
-Isabel Allende

Watch Isabel Allende's TEDTalk, Tales of passion: http://www.ted.com/talks/isabel_allende_tells_tales_of_passion

“We don’t choose between experiences, we choose between memories of experiences. Even when we think about the future, we don’t think of our future normally as experiences. We think of our future as anticipated memories.”
-Daniel Kahneman

You can watch Daniel Kahneman's TEDTalk, The Riddle of Experience vs Memory, here: http://www.ted.com/talks/daniel_kahneman_the_riddle_of_experience_vs_memory
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“It's hard work that makes the difference. I don't care how smart you are or how smart you think you are. Smart simply means you're ready to learn.”
-Freeman Hrabowski

Watch Freeman Hrabowski's TEDTalk, 4 Pillars of College Success in Science: http://www.ted.com/talks/freeman_hrabowski_4_pillars_of_college_success_in_...

“A language is not just a body of vocabulary or a set of grammatical rules. Every language is an old-growth forest of the mind.”
-Wade Davis

Wade Davis' Dreams from Endangered Cultures: http://www.ted.com/talks/wade_davis_on_endangered_cultures
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“Human beings have always told their histories and truths through parable and fable. We are inveterate storytellers."
-Beeban Kidron

Watch Beeban Kidron's TEDTalk, The Shared Wonder of Film: http://www.ted.com/talks/beeban_kidron_the_shared_wonder_of_film
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“The chance for greatness, for progress and for change dies the moment we try to be like someone else.” -Faith Jegede

Watch Faith Jegede's TEDTalk, What I've Learned From My Autistic Brothers, here: http://www.ted.com/talks/faith_jegede_what_i_ve_learned_from_my_autistic_br...
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“Inspiration and growth only come from adversity and from challenge — from stepping away from what's comfortable and familiar and stepping out into the unknown.” -Ben Saunders

Check out Ben Saunder's TEDTalk, Why Bother Leaving the House: http://www.ted.com/talks/ben_saunders_why_bother_leaving_the_house

“Familiarity really is the gateway drug to empathy. Once an issue pops up in your own backyard or amongst your own family, you're far more likely to explore a new perspective on it.” -iO Tillett Wright

Watch, iO Tillett Wright's TEDTalk, Fifty Shades of Gay, here: http://www.ted.com/talks/io_tillett_wright_fifty_shades_of_gay
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“Human life is inherently creative. It's why we all have different resumes. It's why human culture is so interesting and diverse and dynamic.”
-Ken Robinson

Watch Ken Robinson's TEDTalk, How to Escape Education's Death Valley: http://www.ted.com/talks/ken_robinson_how_to_escape_education_s_death_valle...

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